The 77 cents that women make for every dollar men earn makes a real difference to our families - families stretching to make every dollar count.
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Because women still earn just 77 cents for every dollar men make. Those pennies add up to real money.
How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?
In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.
When a woman earns a dollar, the payback is higher. She'll invest in her children, in their education, health care, and basic needs. The impact of a woman's role in the economy benefits society at large.
All a lot of women see are dollar signs.
Women work as much as men now, if not more. There's a resurgence of dads in the home and moms working.
If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women.
Because there still exists a significant pay gap, women tend to earn less than men over the course of their lifetimes. Compounding the problem, women tend to spend less time in the workforce than men.
Sex in a woman's world has the same currency a penny has in a man's. Every penny saved is a penny earned in one world and in the next every sexual adventure is a literary experience.
The work-family divide is the biggest issue for American women. But in some ways it's amazing how adjusted society has become to it. In the 1970s, as women began to take more jobs, society was reeling.
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